Green v. State

BARRETT, Commissioner.

An indictment charged that on November 2, 1961, Fred Earl Green assaulted and attempted to rape Arnett, a child 12 or 13 years old. A jury found him guilty and since he had prior felony convictions the court fixed his punishment at IS years’ imprisonment. It is not necessary to a disposition of this appeal to recite the evidence adduced by the state, it is sufficient to say that about one o’clock in the afternoon on the fourth floor of the Pruitt apartment complex Green was all but caught in the act of attempting to rape Arnett. When caught in the “washroom” Green ran…